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 All tests  Quiz  Listen to this test (MP3)  FAQ  ESL Forum  Dictionaries Difference between diary and calendar
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I promise I won't forget the date of that meeting because I have made a note of it in my diary.

Correct entry:   diary
The error was: (d) calendar

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 i really enjoy an atmosphere at this esl forum! Cubicle! what's wrong with cabin?
admire his achievement answers 2
The cubicle over there is free at the moment if you'd like to try on those clothes to see if they fit.

Correct entries:   cubicle, fitting room, dressing room
The error was: (a) cabin

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 i really enjoy an atmosphere at this esl forum! What does 'postpone' mean?
admire his achievement answers 3
I postponed taking my driving test until I was absolutely sure that I had mastered the technique of driving.

Correct entry:   taking
The error was: (a) to taking

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 i really enjoy an atmosphere at this esl forum! Was he wearing long hair?
admire his achievement answers 4
Did you notice any particular characteristics about the thief — did he have long hair?

Correct entry:   did he have
The error was: (d) was he wearing

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 i really enjoy an atmosphere at this esl forum! How to use IN and BY in this context?
admire his achievement answers 5
The waiter insisted that I paid the bill in cash although I wanted to pay by cheque.

Correct entry:   in
The error was: (c) with

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admire his achievement, question 5 homophones worksheet, what does with mean? what is the definition for with?

 i really enjoy an atmosphere at this esl forum! Expression: That is too much
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It's a very rare occurrence indeed if a serious earthquake takes place in that country.

Correct entry:   occurrence
The error was: (a) case

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admire his achievement, question 6 admire his achievement, english listening exercise, what does case mean? what is the definition for case?

 i really enjoy an atmosphere at this esl forum! Difference between cause of and reason for
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I've asked again and again but nobody seems capable of explaining the cause of the accident that took place last week.

Correct entry:   cause
The error was: (c) reason

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 i really enjoy an atmosphere at this esl forum! Shout vs. chant
admire his achievement answers 8
When the president appeared on the balcony a large crowd started chanting 'Go home! Go home!' until the poor man had to leave.

Correct entry:   chanting
The error was: (b) singing

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admire his achievement, question 8 ending a sentence in a preposition, what does singing mean? what is the definition for singing?

 i really enjoy an atmosphere at this esl forum! Investigators vs invigilators
admire his achievement answers 9
It's virtually impossible to cheat in the examination because invigilators patrol the room every ten minutes.

Correct entries:   invigilators, proctors
The error was: (c) investigators

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admire his achievement, question 9 practice english regent exam, what does investigators mean? what is the definition for investigators?

 i really enjoy an atmosphere at this esl forum! difference between "chief" and "boss"
admire his achievement answers 10
Since he's now the chief of the company and has worked his way to the top from office junior, you have to admire his achievement.

Correct entry:   chief
The error was: (a) chef

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